This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: BURKHART Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZW.2ADI/587.697.1.2 Message Board Post: I see you are looking for a LeeRoy Burkhart. My Grandfather was Lee Roy Burkhart. However the birth date is a bit off. My Grandad Lee Roy was born March 14, 1887 in Cambria, Pennsylvania, the son of Daniel G. and Elizabeth (Lidey) Burkhart. Grandad married Josephine Catherine Wega on May 11, 1914. They somehow (railroad?) came to Wyoming, and their adopted my dad when he was 2 years old. Grandad, LeeRoy was a conductor for the Burlington RailRoad for most of his life. Hope this helps, if not maybe you can help me....I cannot find any further information about Daniel G. Burkhart (G G Grandad).....last known to have lived in Cambria, Pennsylvania. Story has it he is a decendant of the Von Burkhardt's of Germany and Scottland. Thanks, and good luck in your searches

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Smith, McWilliams, Robinson Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZW.2ADI/2103 Message Board Post: Hello, I am looking for information on Lawrence Samuel Smith. He was born 8/26/1871 in Iowa. Lawrence died 4/12/1953 in Stanislaus County, California. I believe he married Mattie McWilliams. His parents were William Smith and Margaret Isabella Robinson. I no other information on Lawrence other than his birth, death dates and who he married. I do not know if Lawrence and Mattie had children. Any information you can help me with, I would gladly appreciate it. Thank you so much. Take Care, Denise

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Morris, Snyder, Watkins, Russell, Redington, Ellis, Borrell, Johnson, Keck Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZW.2ADI/2102 Message Board Post: MORRIS--Friends are invited to attend funeral services for the late Howard Seymore Morris, Saturday, June 14th at 1 PM in the Hughson Church of Christ, Fourth and Pine Streets, Hughson, Cecil Brotherton officiating. Interment, Hughson Cemetery. Salas Brothers-Moore Funeral Chapel, 419 Scenic Drive, in charge. INFORMATION TAKEN FROM THE FUNERAL CHAPEL ARRANGEMENT SHEET: Howard Seymore Russell, aged 84, died 9 June 1952 in Modesto, Calif. He had lived in the state and community for 23 years. He was born 26 Sep 1868 in Teegarden, Ind. His parents were George Morris and Sarah Watkins. He was a widower, his wife, Sylvia Ann Snyder having died in 1949. He is survived by his children; Mrs. Nellie P. Russell of Sedona, Ariz., Martha Redington of Del Paso Heights, Elmer S. Morris of Hughson, Calif., Goldie Faye Ellis of Modesto, Effie Borrell of Ceres, and Mary Johnson of Empire. He was also survived by his sister, Nora Keck of Teegarden, Ind., and by 22 grandchildren, 43 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Snyder, Morris, Russell, Redington, Ellis, Borrell, Johnson, Monesmith Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZW.2ADI/2101 Message Board Post: Modesto Bee dated 14 March 1949 In Modesto, December 13th, Sylvia Ann Morris, wife of Howard Morris of Hughson; mother of Mrs. Nellie Russell of Sedona, Ariz., Martha M. Redington of Del Paso Heights, Calif., Elmer Morris of Hughson, Mrs. Goldie Faye Ellis of Modesto, Mrs. Effie Borrell of Ceres and Mrs. Mary Johnson of Empire; sister of William Snyder and Mrs. Ella Monesmith of Indiana. Twenty six grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren also survive. A native of Plymouth, Ind., aged 81 years. Friends are invited to attend funeral services Thursday at 2 PM in the Hughson Church of Christ. Interment, Hughson Cemetery, Salas Brothers-Moore Funeral Chapel in charge.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Russell, Rankin, Morris, Ellis, Borrell, Johnson Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZW.2ADI/2100 Message Board Post: Modesto Bee dated 9 January 1990. Nellie Pearl Rankin, 99, of Ceres, died Sunday. SERVICES: Graveside 2 p.m. Wednesday at Ceres Cemetery. Visitation noon to 8 p.m. today at Salas Brothers Funeral Chapel. BACKGROUND: Native of Teegarden, Ind. Lived in Ceres since 1974. Homemaker. Member Pentecostal church. SURVIVORS: Four children, Oscar Russell of Cottonwood, Ariz., Howard Russell of Clarksdale, Ariz., Benny "Dick" Russell of Phoenix, Ariz., and Larry A. Russell of Santa Fe, N.M. Three sisters, Faye Ellis of Modesto, Effie Borrell of Ceres and Mary Johnson of Empire. Twelve grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Russell Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZW.2ADI/2099 Message Board Post: Modesto Bee dated 19 April 1954. Funeral services are pending at Franklin & Downs Funeral Home for Oscar Russell, 67, who died in a local hospital today following a lengthy illness. A native of Texas, Russell had been a general farm laborer here for the past two months. He leaves his widow, Nellie P. Russell, of Modesto; four sons, Oscar B., Howard E. and Bennie H. Russell of Arizona, and Larry A. Russell of San Francisco; 11 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: MUNHOLLON, MUNHOLLAN, APPERSON, ROBERTS, HUMPHREY Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZW.2ADI/1974.1.1 Message Board Post: The California Death Index has a Helen M. HUMPHREY born 18 Jun 1925 in Kansas; her mother's maiden name: APPERSON; her father's name: MUNHOLLAN (MUNHOLLON). She died in VENTURA co, CA 7 Aug 1991 at age 66. I think her name was Mrs. Helen ROBERTS of Lindsay, CA in June 1944 when her father, Wm Laud MUNHOLLON was killed in an auto accident. Here is his Obituary from the Modesto Bee, June 8, 1944, p2; "Servoces Are Planned For Victim Of Crash: Funeral services for William L. Munhollon, 49, who was killed instantly early yesterday morning when his car was struck by a truck on the Tuolumne River Bridge, will be held Saturday at 2 o/clock in the East Lawn Chapel in Sacramento under the direction of Moore's Funeral Chapel. Interment will be in the East Lawn Cemetery. Munhollon, a native of Buffalo, MO, had resided in Califhia eight years, three of them in Sacramento. Also killed in the crash was Bert Anthony Gallo, Jr., 2, while the child's mother, Mrs. Pauline Gallo, 32, of! Sacramento, was injured. Munhollon was the father of James D. Munhollon of Oakland, Paul Munhollon of Sacramento, Richard Munhollon of Parson, Kans., Mrs. Helen Roberts of Lindsay and Mrs. Lavon Vallerio of Lodi." I am trying to find if Anita MUNHOLLON born Jan 1870 of Laclede co, MO was related to Helen's father. Please contact: Mary K. Ward, 1432 Yeardley Drive, Richmond, VA 23225; ph: 804-232-9338. Thanks!

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: MUNHOLLON, ROBERTS, VALLERIO Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZW.2ADI/1974.1 Message Board Post: Obituary from the Modesto Bee, June 8, 1944, p2 SERVICES ARE PLANNED FOR VICTIM OF CRASH Funeral services for William L. Munhollon, 49, who was killed instantly early yesterday morning when his car was struck by a truck on the Tuolumne River Bridge, will be held Saturday at 2 o/clock in the East Lawn Chapel in Sacramento under the direction of Moore's Funeral Chapel. Interment will be in the East Lawn Cemetery. Munhollon, a native of Buffalo, MO, had resided in Califhia eight years, three of them in Sacramento. Also killed in the crash was Bert Anthony Gallo, Jr., 2, while the child's mother, Mrs. Pauline Gallo, 32, of Sacramento, was injured. Munhollon was the father of James D. Munhollon of Oakland, Paul Munhollon of Sacramento, Richard Munhollon of Parson, Kans., Mrs. Helen Roberts of Lindsay and Mrs. Lavon Vallerio of Lodi. Transcribed by Judy Ewbank I also copied the account of the accident. If you send me your address directly to my e-mail, I will send it to you. ewbank@mailpad.com As none of the other members of the family lived in Stanislaus County, I doubt we find further information in the Modesto Bee.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: McKNIGHT, NATHAN Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZW.2ADI/2098 Message Board Post: Hi, I just posted a pair of old death notices from the Stanislaus County Weekly News for Carrie Bell McKNIGHT and a child of Mr. & Mrs. NATHAN. This was scanned from an original issue of the old newspaper from my own collection, and you can see it online here: http://theoldentimes.com/mcnathan80ca.html I hope it's helpful! Barbara http://theoldentimes.com/old_news_ca.html http://theoldentimes.com

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZW.2ADI/761.1 Message Board Post: Ms Kloster; this appears to be an old post, so you might have gotten the info already, but the Oletha you are looking for is my cousin. Please E-mail for more info. Dale jeepman@gbis.com

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: COLE, PHILLIPS Classification: Marriage Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZW.2ADI/2097 Message Board Post: Hi, I just posted a marriage notice for Hiram COLE and Adelia PHILLIPS. This was scanned from an original issue of the Stanislaus County Weekly News dated October 15, 1880, and you can see it online here: http://theoldentimes.com/colephil80ca.html I hope it's helpful! Barbara http://theoldentimes.com/old_news_ca.html http://theoldentimes.com

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: CLOTHIER, HEMENWAY, WRIGHT, WESTON, WARSAW Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZW.2ADI/2068.2 Message Board Post: Obituary from the Modesto Bee, Monday, Sept 19, 1949 p 10 CLOTHIER -At rest, in Modesto, September 18th, William L. Clothier; dearly beloved husbnd of Hattie Clothier; father of Mrs. Mae Hemenway and Mrs. Bethine Wright of Ceres, Henry and Elwood Clothier of Vallejo, Joe Clothier of Alameda, Mrs. Lois Weston, Mrs. Opal Warsaw and Cecil Clothier of Los Angeles. Also survived by 28 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. A native of Kansas, aged 83 years. Friends may call at the Franklin-Sovern & Cowns Funeral Home, Twelfth and G. Streets, where services will be conducted at a day and hour to be announced later. Funeral parking lot directly across from the funeral home. Obituary from the Modesto Bee, Wed., April 19, 1950 p 7 RESIDENT OF CERES FOR 14 YEARS Mrs. Hattie Clothier, 68, a resident of Ceres for the last 14 years, died at her home early today. Mrs. Clothier was born in Paris, Mo. She was an active member of the Ceres Church of Christ. Her husband, William L. Clothier, preceded her in death. She leaves eight children, Mrs. Mae Hemenway and Mrs. Bethine Wright, both of Ceres, Henry and Elwood Clothier, both of Vallejo, Joe Clothier of Alameda, Mrs. Lois Weston, Mrs. Opal Warsaw and Cecil Clothier, all of Los Angeles; seven sisters, one brother, 28 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Services will be announced later by Franklin-Sovern & Downs Funeral Home. Transcribed by Judy Ewbank The current Stanislaus County Telephone Book lists: L G Clothier 307 Ash St. Modesto, CA 95351 (209) 521-1511

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: HOWE, PEAVY, GARY, BACHTLE Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZW.2ADI/2034.2 Message Board Post: Obituary from the Modesto Bee, Sunday, November 19,2000 Page B-3 MILDRED W. HOWE Dec. 11, 1923 - Nov. 16, 2000 Mildred W. Howe, 76, of Modesto died Thursday at her home. Mrs. Howe was a native of Athens, Texas. She lived in Modesto five years. She owned Don's Hillside Inn Restaurant, Porterville. She was a member of Calvary Cross Chapel, Cerritos. She is survived by her children, Jerry Howe of Phoenix and Sandy Peavy of Modesto; brother, Lee Gary of Phoenix; sister, Elva Bachtle of Porterville; and three grandchildren. Private graveside service at Riverside National Cemetery. Eaton Family Funeral & Cremation Service in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be made to Community Hospice, 601 McHenry Ave., Modesto 95350. Transcribed by Judy Ewbank

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: HEMENWAY, LIVINGSTON, MAINES, SKIDGEL, COLE, CLOTHIER, WRIGHT Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZW.2ADI/2068.1 Message Board Post: Obituary from the Modesto Bee, Feb. 9, 1971, p B3 ROLLIN H. HEMENWAY Rollin H. Hemenway, 71, a psychiatric technician at the Modesto Sate Hospital for 10 years before it was closed, died yesterday in a local hospital following a long illness. A native of Wisconsin, he lived in the Ceres area 33 years and was a member of the Ceres First Church of Christ. He was a veteran of World War I and served both in the Army and Coast Guard. He was a member of the Modesto Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Survivors are his widow, Mae A. Hemenway; four daughters, Florence Livingston of Ceres, Marian Maines of Florida, Connie Cole of Lodi and Yvonne Skidgel of Colorado; a son, Gerald Hemenway of Modesto; a brother, Charles Hemenway of Wisconsin; 16 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services are pending at the Ceres Funeral Home. Obituary from the Modesto Bee, Monday, February 8, 1993 MAE A . HEMENWAY Sept 17, 1900 - Feb. 6, 1993 Mae A. Hemenway, 92, of Ceres died Saturday at Memorial Medical Center, Modesto. Mrs. Hemenway was a native of Kansas and had lived in Ceres 56 years. She was a homemaker and a member of the Ceres Christian Church. She is survived by her children, Florence Livingston and Connie Cole, both of Ceres, Gerald Hemenway of Santa Rosa, Marion Maines of Florida and Yvonne Skidgel of Nebraska; brothers, Joseph Clothier of Modesto and Henry Clothier of Lemon Grove; sister, Bethine Wright of Nevada; 15 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesdayh at the Ceres Chapel of Franklin & Downs. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday and after 9 a.m. Wednesday at the chapel. Transcribed by Judy Ewbank

>Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2002 16:13:05 -0700 >To: Lists >From: "Donna@MBS" <mbs@inland.net> >Subject: pre-1905 project > >San Bernardino Book Two is now online. > >http://www.rootsweb.com/~cabf1905 > >Enjoy. >Donna >

>Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2002 15:37:32 -0700 >To: Lists >From: "Donna@MBS" <mbs@inland.net> >Subject: pre-1905 project > >Amador County M-Z is now online. > >http://www.rootsweb.com/~cabf1905 > >Enjoy!!!! >Donna >

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZW.2ADI/2093.1.1 Message Board Post: It had been so long and i had lost the print out of Death Index. SO i realy didn't know off hand what the exact date was . I knew it was in 1988 though. Thank you for looking for me.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: BARTONI, MARTINEZ, METTS, MONTEZ, Rodrigues Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZW.2ADI/2096 Message Board Post: Obituaries For day of 04/07/02 Shannon S.S. Bartoni Aug. 24, 1984 -- March 28, 2002 Shannon Shatale Shaine Bartoni, 17, of Modesto died March 28 of injuries sustained in a car crash that day in the Santa Cruz Mountains.Miss Bartoni was a native of Hayward. She lived in Modesto 12 years. She was a junior at Elliott Alternative Education Center. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 6th Ward.She is survived by her parents, Debra Bartoni of Modesto and Salvatore Bartoni of Hayward; sisters, Sarah Lee Bartoni and Trinity Metts-Montez, both of Modesto; grandparents, Ed and Patsy Rodrigues of Tennessee, Salvatore G. Bartoni of Hayward and Betty Martinez of San Leandro; and great-grandmother, Nana Bartoni of San Leandro.A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Valley Home Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Eaton Family Funeral Home.Remembrances may be made to the Shannon Bartoni Memorial Trust, in care of Pacific State Bank, 2020 Standiford Ave., Suite H, Modesto 95350.

>Date: Sun, 07 Apr 2002 13:14:35 -0700 >To: Lists >From: "Donna@MBS" <mbs@inland.net> >Subject: Pre-1905 project > >Hi all; > >Just a quick note to let you know that the following has been added to the site: > >Kern County >Placer County >Sutter County >More San Francisco County. > >Enjoy!!!!! > >http://www.rootsweb.com/~cabf1905 > >Donna >

>Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2002 17:45:05 -0800 >To: Lists >From: "Donna@MBS" <mbs@inland.net> >Subject: pre-1905 weekly update > >Hi all; >Time for the weekly update. No, you will not notice any changes on the website yet, but they are coming and major ones when they do. As soon as Steve and Aaron get all the work done and it all uploaded which could be anyday now, you will see the following additions: > >Sources for all the counties which have been completed. >The following new areas for lookup: > Parts of Amador County > Parts of Del Norte County > Parts of Humboldt County > Kern County > Lake County > More in Los Angeles County > Modoc County > Parts of Nevada County > Placer County > The Rest of San Bernardino County > More San Francisco County > San Luis Obispo County > Parts of Santa Barbara County > Sutter County > Parts of Tehama County > >And possibly even more. We are getting a lot done, but with all the problems that we have been having on the website, we are on a holding pattern for your lookups so that we can get everything solved and online. > >Other Counties currently in the transcription phase are: > Alameda County > Parts of Fresno County > Klamath County > Monterey County > Orange County > Parts of Plumas County > Santa Cruz County > Shasta County > Parts of Sierra County > Tulare County > >And more of Los Angeles, San Francisco, Butte, etc. > >We now have over 130 transcribers on this project and will soon be breaking into the marriage and birth records for transcription. We are in the process of designing the templates for those now. Please be patient and soon I will be announcing that all the changes are complete and the site has all the updates. > >In the meantime, we are continuing with the transcription of several counties and are rapidly acquiring more records to be transcribed, thanks to all those that have contributed to the project to help acquire the copies of these records. Donations for the project can be made out to me and sent to me at the address below. > >One more time, I am going to ask that you NOT request lookups during the transcription phase of this project. We keep getting requests and there is no way that we can comply. It will not be that long till all these are online and available for you to search. PLEASE BE PATIENT. Thank you for your understanding. > >Not much more to say right now. I ran away for a couple days to recollect my sanity and for some R + R so I can get back into this with more enthusiasm. (Sorry guys, but if you had my job, you would definitely understand the necessity for that). If you have any questions regarding the project, or suggestions or ideas, feel free to contact me and I will get back to you as soon as I possibly can. > >Till next week..... >Donna Bradley >Pre-1905 Project Coordinator >P. O. Box 391368 >Anza, CA 92539-1368 >mbs@inland.net >http://www.rootsweb.com/~cabf1905 > >